Intro
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Verse 1
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Sleep, Jesus, sleep, we've come to see
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You who never closed Your eyes
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Watching over earth and skies
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Now in frail humanity must sleep
Bridge
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Sovereign One, born as Mary's son
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Prince of Peace
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One day You'll deliver me, deliver me
Verse 2
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Sleep, newborn King, we'll gently sing
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You who reigns forevermore
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Ruling as the Lord of lords
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You who never had a need must sleep
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Verse 3
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But now sleep, Son of God, we'll watch in awe
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You'll fulfill the Father's plan
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Reconciling God and man
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Now Your promises to keep must sleep